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Allocator

Large media and entertainment company is seeking an Inventory Allocator to join their consumer products team.

Duties Inclue:• Responsible for allocation plans (by week) for assigned departments to achieve the sales and margin targets, taking into account all promotions, franchise releases and events for all selling channels. • Plan initial allocations according to planned Average per Store (APS), minimum display and Weeks on Hand (WOH) by selling channel within the agreed stage set timelines. • Based on data provided, analyze, review and propose action where necessary to manage department inventory levels by store. • Ensure levels of all promotional inventory and new franchise/synergy launches are in all selling channels in time, with replenishment planned to maximize sales without having excess inventory at the end. • Attend the stage set walkthrough prior to allocation to understand fixture fill/minimum display quantity implications as well as fixture location and product placement. • Review new store allocations with Manager to ensure opening with the right levels of inventory to support category, franchise and promotional sales. • Participate in team meetings to discuss Allocation strategies and escalate and resolve issues as necessary • Collaborate within the department to drive efficiencies and best practices • Maintain the appropriate levels of inventory to support both the Brick & Mortar and eComm Business • Manage allocations from multiple distribution centers to maintain the appropriate weeks of supply in Stores

Qualifications• Proven ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment • Specialty Retail and/or eCommerce experience a plus • Good communication skills • Ability to work in a cross-functional team • High level of computer literacy; with a focus on Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint • Exposure to relevant analytical and data management systems and reporting types • High motivation and willingness to learn • Must be extremely detail oriented • Strong organizational skills • Ability to prioritize tasks effectively